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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Hindu Succession Act Property Dispute — Life Interest Not Enlarged to Absolute Ownership Under Section 14(1). Property Given as Life Interest Without Pre-existing Right Falls Under Section 14(2) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The dispute arose between two branches of the same family over succession to agricultural land. The appellant-defendant (since deceased, represented b...

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Supreme Court Upholds Full Ownership for Widow under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Widow's Pre-1956 Acquisition via Partition Award Confers Absolute Rights under Section 14(1), Not Restricted Estate under Section 14(2).

A Hindu male, who owned self-acquired properties, died in 1947 leaving behind five sons and a widow. In 1950, the heirs appointed an arbitrator to par...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals in Property Dispute — Widow's Absolute Ownership Under Section 14(1) Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Upheld. Property Received in Lieu of Maintenance Confers Full Estate, Not Limited Interest.

The case involves two second appeals arising from a suit filed by the original plaintiffs (respondents) against the original defendants (appellants) c...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Beneficiaries of Wakf Estate in Wealth Tax Matter, Upholding Assessment as 'Asset'. Right to Receive Income Share from Wakf-alal-aulad is Property Assessable Under Section 2(e) of Wealth Tax Act, 1957.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals by the beneficiaries of a wakf-alal-aulad against the inclusion of their right to receive a share of the net ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Impartible Estate Status of Nazul Property in Former Ruler's Succession Dispute. Perpetual Leasehold Rights Held as Part of Impartible Estate Governed by Primogeniture, Not Coparcenary Property.

The Supreme Court of India heard civil appeals arising from a common judgment of the Allahabad High Court concerning the nature of perpetual leasehold...

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Supreme Court Upholds Inclusion of Gifted Fixed Deposit Receipts in Estate of Deceased Under Section 10 of Estate Duty Act, 1953. Donor Retained Control by Renewing Receipts in Joint Names, Thus Not Excluding Herself from Benefit, Rendering Amount Liable to Estate Duty.

Purnabai, the deceased, held three fixed deposit receipts with the State Bank of Bikaner on April 1, 1953. She intended to gift the amounts to her gra...

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Supreme Court Refers Question of Interpretation of Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 to Larger Bench Due to Conflicting Precedents. Property received by Hindu female in lieu of maintenance under a will creating life estate raises question whether it falls under Section 14(1) or 14(2).

The present appeal arises from a suit for declaration and possession filed by the respondents (son and grandson of the testator) against the appellant...